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Improving Mastectomy Scars with the Vbeam Prima
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/improving-mastectomy-scars-with-the-vbeam-prima/19692/Many women with breast cancer will undergo a mastectomy, resulting in major scarring on the breasts. Jill Waibel, MD is passionate about helping these women get the treatment they deserve post-surgery and uses the Vbeam Prima, a pulsed dye laser device, to help improve the appearance of the scars. WImplementing Skincare Solutions in Practice
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/practice-management/implementing-skincare-solutions-in-practice/18902/Leslie Baumann, MD, FAAD discusses the challenges of offering effective skincare recommendations to patients and shares some of the practical solutions she has implemented in her practice. The author of "The Skin Type Solution," describes how she chooses skincare for each individual patient and givePearls for Monitoring and Managing Itch: An Expert Panel
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/atopic-dermatitis/pearls-for-monitoring-and-managing-itch-an-expert-panel/27172/A three-person panel covered the topic of itch recently at The Dermatology Education Foundation’s DEF Essential Resource Meeting 2024 (DERM2024) NP/PA CME Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, with David Cohen, MD, MPH, leading “How to Avoid Doctor Strange: Pearls for Monitoring and Managing Itch.” Dr. CDiverse by Design: The Unique Molecular Footprints of IL-23 Biologics in Psoriasis
https://practicaldermatology.com/issues/april-2024/il23_biologics_in_psoriasis/24457/Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, discusses a study that explores the structural basis of IL-23 targeted biologic therapies for psoriasis. By mapping the binding sites of these therapies on the IL-23 molecule and correlating molecular properties with clinical efficacy, the study offers insights into whyLasers and EBDs: Considerations for Ethnic Skin
https://practicaldermatology.com/conferences/asds-2022-annual-meeting/lasers-and-ebds-considerations-for-ethnic-skin/20145/Monica Li, MD reviews evidence-based practices for using lasers, energy-based devices and minimally invasive procedures to manage benign dermatoses to treat patients with skin of color. She discusses the importance of engaging patients in appropriate pre- and post-treatment care to reduce potentialFrom SDPA: JAKs, Black Boxes, and What It All Means
https://practicaldermatology.com/conferences/sdpa-2024/sdpa-jaks-black-boxes-and-what-it-all-means/26286/Practitioners shouldn’t fear Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors for their patients when appropriate, according to a wide-ranging expert chat at the 2024 SDPA Annual Summer Conference in San Diego. The conversation featured Matthew Zirwas, MD, a dermatologist with DOCS Dermatology, and Amy Spizuoco, DO, FMaximizing Results: The Benefits of Biostimulators
https://practicaldermatology.com/conferences/asds-2022-annual-meeting/maximizing-results-the-benefits-of-biostimulators/20150/Patients often present with a desire for optimal results on a limited budget. Sabrina Fabi, MD shares how she effectively uses biostimulators in her practice. For low-volume, high-yield results, she recommends 1 vial every 8 months to a year. Alternating this with hyaluronic acid fillers, keeps everICD-10: When the Rubber Meets the Road
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/practice-management/icd-10-when-the-rubber-meets-the-road/18632/When plans to move to ICD-10 were first announced, providers expressed concerns about potential logistical concerns with the new coding system. However, now that the new system is in regular use, Leon Kircik, MD said health claim denial rates have been lower than expected and the transition has beenDermWireTV: AAD's Diversity Plan, Galderma Acne Data, Nutrafol Pro-Strength Boosters
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/dermwire-tv/dermwiretv-aads-diversity-plan-galderma-acne-data-nutrafol-pro-strength-boosters/19903/Kanya Ferguson, MD, FAAD, Chair of the AAD’s Diversity Committee, speaks about the AAD’s new comprehensive, three-year plan focused on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. It was approved with unanimous support by the AAD’s Board of Directors. A new survey conducted by Galderma and retinoid brand AklieTips on Expanding Your Practice Focus to Men
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/tips-on-expanding-your-practice-focus-to-men/18699/“I see the male patient as a huge opportunity I think men have been largely overlooked,” says Terrence Keaney, MD. He explains what procedures and services appeal to men, talks about the fundamentals of building a male-friendly practice, and offers tips to make male patients more comfortable undergo